For the ordinary person in the extraordinary moment Philips HeartStart OnSite Defibrillator Product information Updated for Guidelines 2005
Sudden cardiac anyone, anytime, •The current U.S. survival rate for SCA is less than 5%. •The likelihood of successful resuscitation decreases by about 10% with every minute that passes. •An additional 40,000 lives could be saved each year in the U.S. alone with widespread access to defibrillators.
arrest can happen to anywhere. Power to save a life Each year sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) strikes approximately 340,000 people in the U.S. alone, and hundreds of thousands more worldwide.The majority of these people have no warning, since they show no prior symptoms. And sadly, fewer than 5% survive, often because emergency medical services cannot reach them in time. SCA most often occurs when the electrical system of the heart becomes chaotic, causing it to stop beating effectively.
The Philips HeartStart OnSite Defibrillator Philips, the leader in portable defibrillation technology, designed the HeartStart OnSite Defibrillator for the ordinary person in the extraordinary moment.The first commercial defibrillator available without a prescription, the OnSite is designed to be the easiest to use and most reliable defibrillator available.
The first defibrillator available without a prescription to commercial users Ready when needed The OnSite has a long-life battery: • 5-year shelf life plus 4-year installed life. • The same battery technology used with confidence in millions of cameras. Automatic self-tests help ensure continued readiness: • Daily self-tests check electrical components, subsystems and battery. • A self-test also verifies that the pads cartridge is installed and in working order.
Designed to help save a life in extraordinary circumstances Lightweight Just 3.3 pounds fully equipped. Intuitive Clean design and clear voice instructions, including CPR Coaching, instill the confidence that’s needed when treating a person in cardiac arrest. Replaceable SMART Pads Cartridges The cartridge contains two adhesive pads that are placed on the patient’s bare skin as indicated by the pictures on the pads.
Philips HeartStart OnSite Defibrillator Product specifications Defibrillator Battery (M5070A) Defibrillator Model HeartStart M5066A Defibrillator Family HS1 How Supplied Defibrillator, Owner’s Manual, battery, 1 adult SMART Pads cartridge, Quick Reference Guide and Quick Start poster Waveform Truncated Exponential Biphasic.Waveform parameters adjusted as a function of each patient’s impedance. Energy Single energy output. Adult: nominal 150 Joules into a 50 ohm load.
Philips—The trusted choice • A Fortune Global 500 company, Philips is one of the world’s largest medical products companies with annual revenue of over $7 billion. • With over 350,000 automated external defibrillators installed, Philips is the leader in public access defibrillation.11 Philips Medical Systems is part of Royal Philips Electronics Interested? Would you like to know more about our innovative products? Please do not hesitate to contact us. We would be glad to hear from you. On the web www.
